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Coupling personal accounts with informed, theoretical discourse, this book covers the nature and purpose of play, the acquisition of social skills, the role of the adult in facilitating play, and more.
A new edition of the textbook of choice for courses on disability and the essential resource for researchers and policy makers. Children with Disabilities is a definitive compendium of field knowledge, bringing together contributions from established experts and emerging voices.
CHAMPPS is a self-contained preschool motor skills program designed to support physical activity levels and skill development in young children. It comprises seven units: 1) Foundational Motor Skills; 2) Walking and Running; 3) Balance, Hopping, and Jumping; 4) Catching; 5) Throwing; 6) Striking; and 7) Kicking. Each unit includes suggested UDL ......
A Guide to Working Effectively with Young Children & Their Families in the Child Welfare System
A practical, readable guide that demystifies the child welfare system and offers professionals evidence-based interventions so that they can ensure the best outcomes for vulnerable families in the system.
Features a tool specifically designed to rate the early literacy environment in home-based child care settings. This title assesses environments that include children of various ages, from birth to 5 years.
Features a tool specifically designed to rate the early literacy environment in home-based child care settings. This title assesses environments that include children of various ages, from birth to 5 years.
Learn to manage a wide range of behaviours in early childhood settings with this strategy-filled resource for teachers and other professionals. It helps early childhood teams assess the classroom environment and link effective behavioural interventions to developmentally appropriate curricula and teaching practices.
Strategies from Addressing Challenging Behavior in Early Childhood Settings: A Teacher's Guide come to life in this DVD that provides footage of effective techniques to manage children with challenging behaviors.
Presents a collection of presentations given at the 50th anniversary celebration symposium of the Frank Porter Graham Child Development Institute at the University of North Carolina. The book brings together a star-studded list of professionals to address the three themes of the symposium - Early Care and Education, Diversity, and Disabilities.
